Tim Wright is Emeritus Professor of Chinese Studies, University of Sheffield, UK. He is author of Coal Mining in China’s Economy and Society, 1895-1937.

• Part 1: The Chinese Coal Mining Industry 1. China’s Coal Industry: Growth and Development Over the Long Term Part 2: Rents, Prices and Profits in Coal Mining 2. Rent Seeking and the Political Economy of Coal Prices 3. The Financial Performance of Coal Enterprises Part 3: Coal Mining in China’s Rural Industrialization 4. The Rural Coal Mines and Their Owners: Social Costs and Benefits 5. The Central State and the Rural Mines Part 4: The Fate of Coal Miners in China’s Changing Economy 6. Low Wages and Poor Job Security? 7. Coal Mine Safety: The Record 8. Coal Mine Safety: Political Determinants

Tim Wright is Emeritus Professor of Chinese Studies, University of Sheffield, UK. He is author of Coal Mining in China’s Economy and Society, 1895-1937.

• Part 1: The Chinese Coal Mining Industry 1. China’s Coal Industry: Growth and Development Over the Long Term Part 2: Rents, Prices and Profits in Coal Mining 2. Rent Seeking and the Political Economy of Coal Prices 3. The Financial Performance of Coal Enterprises Part 3: Coal Mining in China’s Rural Industrialization 4. The Rural Coal Mines and Their Owners: Social Costs and Benefits 5. The Central State and the Rural Mines Part 4: The Fate of Coal Miners in China’s Changing Economy 6. Low Wages and Poor Job Security? 7. Coal Mine Safety: The Record 8. Coal Mine Safety: Political Determinants

Tim Wright is Emeritus Professor of Chinese Studies, University of Sheffield, UK. He is author of Coal Mining in China’s Economy and Society, 1895-1937.

• Part 1: The Chinese Coal Mining Industry 1. China’s Coal Industry: Growth and Development Over the Long Term Part 2: Rents, Prices and Profits in Coal Mining 2. Rent Seeking and the Political Economy of Coal Prices 3. The Financial Performance of Coal Enterprises Part 3: Coal Mining in China’s Rural Industrialization 4. The Rural Coal Mines and Their Owners: Social Costs and Benefits 5. The Central State and the Rural Mines Part 4: The Fate of Coal Miners in China’s Changing Economy 6. Low Wages and Poor Job Security? 7. Coal Mine Safety: The Record 8. Coal Mine Safety: Political Determinants